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Two people are determined that Gillian will not claim her inheritance.

Louella hates her name. She’s obsessed with colors and when she gets upset, she yells herself hoarse.

As a child in a small rural village in Sierra Leone, Mariatu Kamara lived peacefully surrounded by family and friends. Rumors of rebel attacks were no more than a distant worry.

In poignant and insightful interviews, Anrénee Englander presents the voices of ten pregnant teens as they discuss their experiences and choices around motherhood, adoption and abortion.

In I AM NOT EMMANUELLE, thirteen-year-old Adele impulsively steals a pack of gum, launching her into a rambling monologue about her inability to live up to the “perfect” sister who died.

Ethan and Jorie, the perfect couple have been married for 13 years and are still in love. Ethan is a pillar of the local community, but 13 years ago he committed a brutal rape and murder.

Two years have passed since Roan fled the destruction of his village.

The narrator of TRAIN WRECK is looking back at the year she was 15 … She is in love with a bad boy named Johnny.

When Roan’s parents and the people of Longlight perish in a raid, Roan is filled with rage.

This story of adventure, centres around a tuna fishing boat, and a young boy's attempts to prove himself to his father.

Teenager Josh Williams has a lot on his plate: a football injury, a complicated relationship with his brother Jamie, who is a member of the Annihilators motorcycle gang, and a budding romance with

Coltan, or “blue gold,” is a rare mineral used in making cell phones and computers. Across continents, the lives of three teen girls are affected by the “blue gold” trade.

In 1979, the streets of Iran’s capital city, Tehran, turned ugly. Six Americans caught in the uprising found protection at the Canadian embassy.

Manchester-based private detective Kate Brannigan's latest round of investigations threaten not only her livelihood, but her life as well.

Nothing ever happens on the Otter Lake reservation. But when 16-year-old Tiffany discovers her father is renting out her room, she’s deeply upset.